California is a queer place in a way, it has turned its back on the world, and looks into the void Pacific.… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself,… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Of all influences that cause men to choose wrong, selfishness is undoubtedly the strongest. Where it is, the Spirit is not. — William R. Bradford Copy Share Image
I decided a long time ago I would feed on the vultures until a dove came along. A pigeon. The kind of… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
My mother said I broke her heart...but it was my integrity that was important. Is that so selfish? It sells for so… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I'm sure Democrats are hoping that Donald Trump will make a move soon to rescind and repeal Obama's orders. And then Barack… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
A woman has got to be able to say, and not feel guilty, 'Who am I, and what do I want out… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
You may call me selfish if you will, conservative or reactionary, or use any other harsh adjective you see fit to apply,… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
“I marvel at the placidity of the Utopian who imagines that man is perfectible. There is no denying that the human creature… — Huysmans Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Our music is honest. We are who we are... messed up, dysfunctional sinners that have been loved in spite of our hate.… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
“Most Americans are aware of the brutality and injustice used to maintain the excesses of their selfish consumer society and empire. Yet… — Curtis White Copy Share Image
After a lifetime's independence– yes, selfish independence as my daughter would rightly claim – I am terrified of being reduced to childhood… — Rosie Thomas Copy Share Image
When you're in a relationship with someone who's selfish, what keeps you in it is the fact that when they shine on… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I've been selfish over the years, and other people who have made it have too, but I can only speak for myself. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I think what's most fun is playing someone who's sort of selfish and in a lot of ways unlikeable, but there's this… — David Walton Copy Share Image
I just love it so much [acting]. When I get passionate, I’ll give you everything until I collapse. That’s not in any… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers...To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy...If I… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I think the biggest thing I've learned from my international experience is that it's our systems that are different. People are the… — Dave Schultz Copy Share Image
People are suspicious of single men on vacation, after they get to a certain age: they assume that they're selfish, and probably… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
When I read the Bible, I see that we should have victory in our life and be overcomers, and I can't even… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
What we really need is somebody who loves us so much we don’t worry about death, or about [anything for that matter]…… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image